Overwatch Early Access Beta Now Available

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016

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Early access has begun for the Overwatch beta. May 3-5 is the early access, and the open beta is May 5-9 on PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One. Grab your controller and jump in the fun as you control one of several heroes and try out the quick melee attacks, and ultimate abilities.

About the Game:

In Overwatch, you control one of several heroes in competitive 6-person team shooting matches. Battle over objectives, take down the other team, and achieve victory.

Check out the press release, and official page (link below) for more information.

PRESS RELEASE

Overwatch: Early Access to the Beta Available Now

Prepare to clash on the battlefields of tomorrow and take your place in the ranks
of Overwatch®—a legendary force of soldiers, scientists, adventurers, and oddities. Assemble your friends and try out the ultimate team-based shooter during theEarly Access Beta May 3-5 and Open Beta May 5–9 on PC, PlayStation® 4,
and Xbox One!

The early access portion of the Open Beta has begun on all supported platforms.

GENERAL EARLY ACCESS:

Your readers can join the early access part of the Open Beta between 3rd and 5th May by pre-ordering the game online on any format or if they pre-order at retail with GAME.

Everyone will be able to join the Open Beta free from 5th May to 9th May on all formats.

For more information on what to expect in the Overwatch beta please visit:

What's up everyone? Crystal here! I spend my time writing up the news for you all and keeping us all up to date with incoming game info from Japan. I do a little bit of everything else around here, too. 🙂 Happy Reading!

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I keep seeing articles being published about it but I just can’t muster any excitement for this. There’s nothing there that clicks for me in the gameplay vids. I’m also seemingly one of those special snowflakes that can’t feel the urge to wank over the character designs.